### Function

# GLib VariantType new_array

#### Declaration [src]

    GVariantType*
    g_variant_type_new_array (
      const GVariantType* element
    )

#### Description [src]

Constructs the type corresponding to an array of elements of the type `type`.

It is appropriate to call `g_variant_type_first()` on the return value.

#### Parameters

`element`

  Type: `GVariantType`

  An element type.

  The data is owned by the caller of the function.

#### Return value

Type: `GVariantType`

A new array type Since 2.24.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.